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ws2_32.dll

Windows Socket 2.0 32-Bit DLL

Microsoft Corporation

It is included with the Windows 7 OS. The file has been seen being downloaded from github.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Microsoft Corporation

Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

Description:
Windows Socket 2.0 32-Bit DLL

 
Part of the Windows 7 Operating System

Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

MD5:
7083f463788cb34fcc42f565d56f89e8

SHA-1:
0e53658d2f18b2bc8ff55d6174c6b221a34a2b43

SHA-256:
43876b0bd4d8e94d9234d9726b0b492c9eb0f66a6951861df7148c16af7ea09d

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)
Whitelisted  (by digital signature)

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 4:59:28 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
289.5 KB (296,448 bytes)

Product version:
6.1.7600.16385

Copyright:
© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
ws2_32.dll.mui

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\ws2_32.dll

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/14/2009 2:34:13 AM

OS version:
6.1

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:AiKblQqKtzYjvXRhtTejXD7nwqj2Bzua3DzdWihh1:ablQq0fUqjcj

Entry address:
0x1070

Entry point:
48, 89, 5C, 24, 08, 48, 89, 74, 24, 10, 57, 48, 83, EC, 20, 49, 8B, F8, 8B, DA, 48, 8B, F1, 83, FA, 01, 0F, 84, 6E, 50, 00, 00, 4C, 8B, C7, 8B, D3, 48, 8B, CE, 48, 8B, 5C, 24, 30, 48, 8B, 74, 24, 38, 48, 83, C4, 20, 5F, EB, 07, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 4C, 89, 44, 24, 18, 89, 54, 24, 10, 48, 89, 4C, 24, 08, 53, 56, 57, 48, 81, EC, 40, 01, 00, 00, 8B, FA, 48, 8B, F1, BB, 01, 00, 00, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 20, 89, 15, B8, AF, 03, 00, 85, D2, 0F, 84, 39, 4B, 00, 00, 83, FA, 01, 74, 05, 83, FA, 02, 75, 32, 48, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.0528

Code size:
189 KB (193,536 bytes)

The file ws2_32.dll has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

https://github.com/pmoulon/CMVS-PMVS/blob/master/binariesWin-Linux/.../ws2_32.dll

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pmoulon/CMVS-PMVS/master/binariesWin-Linux/.../ws2_32.dll

https://github.com/pmoulon/CMVS-PMVS/raw/master/binariesWin-Linux/.../ws2_32.dll

https://raw.github.com/TheFrenchLeaf/CMVS-PMVS/master/binariesWin-Linux/.../ws2_32.dll

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